Sports Transfer Market Live Update: Friday, 17th June 2016

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Here are the top stories for today:

- Valencia had rejected Chelsea bid for André Gomes (€40M). Chelsea joined with Barcelona, Juventus and Manchester United in the battle to sign Valencia midfielder. (Sky Sports)

- Manchester United are considering a move for Wolfsburg midfielder Julian Draxler, 22, less than a year after he made the £25.5m switch from Bundesliga rivals Schalke.(Bild - in German)

- Bayern Munich's 27-year-old striker Robert Lewandowski is becoming increasingly unsettled in Germany and would consider a move to the Premier League.(Daily Mail)

- West Ham are preparing to make a second bid of £8m for Bournemouth's 26-year-old winger Matt Ritchie. (Telegraph)

- Chelsea are interested in signing West Ham forward Dimitri Payet, with the Hammers fearing it may be impossible to hold on to the 29-year-old France international. (Mirror)

- Liverpool's owners say they have no plans to sell amid reports a Chinese investment group wants to buy the club for £700m, a valuation described as "on the low side". (Liverpool Echo)

- Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is planning on giving Juan Cuadrado a chance at Stamford Bridge next season. The 28-year-old winger was on loan at Juventus during the 2015-16 campaign. (Daily Mail)

- Queens Park Rangers midfielder Sandro, 27, has failed a medical at Sporting Lisbon after agreeing a three-year deal with the Portuguese club. (Independent)

- Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli is close to a move to Turkish club Besiktas, according to the 25-year-old Italian's agent. (Spox.com - in German)

- Leicester City are close to completing the £12m signing of Nice midfielder Nampalys Mendy, 23. (Mirror)

- Manchester City have moved ahead of rivals Manchester United in the race to sign Schalke and Germany winger Leroy Sane, 20, who is valued at £40m. (Suddeutsche Zeitung - in German)

- The agent of Newcastle's 25-year-old midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum says there has been "no progress" in negotiations with Roma. (Chronicle)

- Swansea will hold talks with winger Nathan Dyer, 28, to see if he has a future at the club, after spending last season on loan at Leicester City. (South Wales Evening Post)

- Leicester's 31-year-old midfielder Gokhan Inler is in talks over his future at the club, having struggled to make an impact in his first season. (Leicester Mercury)

- Jose Mourinho has texted a "hello" message to all the Manchester United squad and assured them he will give them a chance to prove themselves. (Daily Express)

And the big one for today…

- Jose Mourinho does not want Ryan Giggs to stay at Manchester United as his assistant manager because he fears the Welshman could become a potential rival. (Times)
 
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